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Cinedigm Acquires Rights To High School Comedy ‘Dear Dictator’

DEADLINE – Cinedigm has acquired the North American distribution rights to Lisa Addario and Joe Syracuse’s Dear Dictator. The high school comedy stars Lady Bird actress Odeya Rush, Oscar winner Michael Caine, and Katie Holmes. Cinedigm will release the picture theatrically and on Digital and TV VOD on March 16, 2018, with a DVD release to follow on April 24, 2018.

Also starring Seth Green and Jason Biggs, the film written and directed by the husband & wife writing-directing duo of Addario and Syracuse was featured on The Black List under the titled Coup D’etat. The two previously worked with Cinedigm on their 2016 autobiographical comedy Amateur Night which Ashley Tisdale and Biggs.

“With Dear Dictator, Lisa and Joe have delivered a smart, original and biting black comedy with a fantastic cast and laugh-out-loud moments,” said Yolanda Macias, Cinedigm’s Executive Vice-President of Acquisitions. “The picture skewers the traditional high school hierarchy and appeals to the inner-rebel in all of us.”

“After working with Cinedigm on Amateur Night, we know them to be collaborative and supportive partners,” said Syracuse and Addario. “Their team is enthusiastic and has a track record of success with indie movies, and we could not have found a better distribution home for Dear Dictator.”

Dear Dictator follows Tatiana (Rush), a misfit teen, who begins writing letters to a notorious British-Caribbean dictator, General Anton Vincent (Caine). When Vincent is overthrown in a coup, he flees to Tatiana’s home, which she shares with her single mom (Holmes). While hiding out in suburbia, Anton teaches the teen how to start her own high school revolution by taking down the popular kids and grabbing all the power for herself.

Napa Valley Film Festival Announces Line-Up, Celebrity Tributes

VARIETY – The Napa Valley Film Festival (NVFF) has announced its complete 2017 line-up, including opening night film “The Upside” and closing night film “Molly’s Game.” The festival, which will take place November 8-12, also released a list of special events and celebrity tribute honorees in anticipation of the seventh annual showcase of independent cinema. […]

In addition, the Caldwell Vineyards Maverick Tribute will be given to Will Ferrell and the first annual Rising Star Showcase will recognize young talents Ana de Armas (“War Dogs,” “Blade Runner 2049”), Odeya Rush (“Lady Bird,” “Goosebumps”), Austin Stowell (“Battle of the Sexes,” “Bridge of Spies”), Gregg Sulkin (“Runaways,” “Faking It”), and Alex Wolff (“My Friend Dahmer,” “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle”). […]

Odeya Rush Joins Jennifer Aniston In ‘Dumplin’

DEADLINE – Odeya Rush is set to co-star along side Jennifer Aniston and Danielle Macdonald (Patti Cake$) in Dumplin’, a music-driven comedy à la Pitch Perfect and Bring It On directed by Anne Fletcher (The Proposal, 27 Dresses)

The pic centers on Willowdean (Macdonald), nicknamed Dumplin, a confident, plus-sized, teen who, to spite her erstwhile beauty pageant queen mom (Aniston), enlists in a local pageant. What starts as an impulsive one-day protest snowballs as Will inadvertently becomes the inspiration for a ragtag group of teenage outcasts joining the pageant.

Rush will play Ellen ‘El’ Dryver, Willowdean’s best friend, who complicates things when she decides to enter the beauty pageant across Will.

Kristin Hahn wrote the script, which she based on Julie Murphy’s 2015 YA novel, and will produce the project with Michael Costigan (Ghost In The Shell), who will produce via his COTA Films banner.

CAA and UTA Independent Film Group are representing domestic.

Rush can be seen in the soon-to-be released film Lady Bird, the directorial debut pic from Greta Gerwig, which A24 is releasing. She’s repped by CAA and MGMT Entertainment.

LADY BIRD to Open Special Presentations Programme at TIFF

BROADWAYWORLD.COM The Toronto International Film Festival announced today LADY BIRD as the Opening film of the Special Presentations Programme. Written and directed by Greta Gerwig, the film stars Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts, Lucas Hedges, Timothee Chalamet and Beanie Feldstein.

“We are so pleased to announce Lady Bird as the Special Presentations opener and we know from Frances Ha and Mistress America that Greta Gerwig is an accomplished screenwriter,” said Cameron Bailey, Artistic Director of TIFF. “Lady Bird proves she can direct the hell out of a movie as well.”

Lady Bird is an IAC Films Production, produced by Scott Rudin, Eli Bush and Evelyn O’Neill. The 42nd Toronto International Film Festival runs from September 7 to 17, 2017.

A24 Lands Worldwide Rights To Greta Gerwig-Directed ‘Lady Bird’

DEADLINE – A24 has landed worldwide distribution rights to Lady Bird, the comedy that marks the directorial debut of Greta Gerwig. The film, which stars Saoirse Ronan, gives A24 another picture with awards potential heading into Oscar season. The picture will be released in the fall in partnership with IAC Films.

Ronan plays a Sacramento teenager seeking to escape her small town to attend college in New York City.

Coup d’etat – On the Set

Hi! Odeya and her co-star Katie Holmes were spotted filming on the set of Coup D’etat in Savannah, Georgia on July 29, 2016. I have added 6 photos to the gallery

The movie Coup d’etat, which co-stars Katie Holmes, Michael Caine and Jason Biggs, tells the story of a young girl who writes a foreign dictator for a school project, only to have the dictator receive the letter and show up at her home in the United States after his nation overthrows him.